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  • Hakeem Olajuwon: The Dream

    Miles Harvey

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Profiles the Nigerian-born basketball star who is considered one of the best players in the league by many of the other players
    Q

  • Lisa Leslie: Queen of the Court

    Mark Stewart

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Aug. 1, 1998)
    A biography of the player who led the 1996 women's Olympic basketball team to win the gold medal for the United States in Atlanta.
    S

  • Superstars of Women's Basketball

    J. Kelly

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Feb. 1, 1997)
    Profiles the lives and basketball careers of Ann Meyers, Nancy Lieberman, Cheryl Miller, Sheryl Swoopes, and Rebecca Lobo.
    U

  • Fernando Valenzuela: Screwball Artist

    Mike Littwin

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, May 1, 1983)
    A brief biography of Fernando Valenzuela, a player for the Los Angeles Dodgers who, at twenty years of age, was the youngest player in the major leagues and also one of the best pitchers in the world.
    N

  • Superstars of Women's Gymnastics

    Joel H. Cohen

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Feb. 1, 1997)
    Discusses the evolution of gymnastic competition and the role of women in the sport, highlighting the careers of Olga Korbut, Nadia Comaneci, Mary Lou Retton, and Shannon Miller.
    R

  • Superstars of Men's Tennis

    Paula Edelson

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 1998)
    Provides a brief look at some of the major players in men's tennis, from the late 1800s to the 1990s.
    R

  • Nolan Ryan: The Strikeout King

    Howard Reiser

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1993)
    A biography of the Texas Rangers pitcher who, after twenty-six seasons in major league baseball, has won more than 300 games, pitched seven no-hitters, and holds the record for most strikeouts.
    P

  • Superstars of Men's Track and Field

    Fred McMane

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Nov. 1, 1996)
    A brief overview of track and field competitions precedes profiles of six champions: Bob Mathias, Roger Bannister, Al Oerter, Edwin Moses, Carl Lewis, and Michael Johnson
    T

  • Steffi Graf Tennis Champ

    Philip Brooks

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, May 1, 1996)
    A biography of the West German tennis player who won her first Grand Slam tournament at seventeen and beat Martina Navratilova to win her first Wimbledon tournament in 1989
    T

  • Auston Matthews: Hockey Dynamo

    Shane Frederick

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Auston Matthews felt at home on the ice as soon as he stepped onto a rink as a kid. Soon hockey scouts watched him closely as he broke records in the youth hockey. After signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs, he made an immediate impact by being the first player in the modern era to score four goals in his National Hockey League debut. Learn about the rise of a three-time NHL All-Star in this exciting, fast-paced biography.
    R

  • Stars of Football

    Mari Schuh

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    They throw long passes. They make tough catches. Who are the brightest stars in the game of football?
    N

  • Mia Hamm: Good As Gold

    Mark Stewart

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1999)
    A biography of one of the top female soccer players in the world, Mia Hamm, who helped the United States win a gold medal in soccer in the 1996 Olympics
    T